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Forum: Income and Jobs 12-12-2011, 04:01 PM
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Posted By poorman
Is 4k not high for a starting salary? When...

Is 4k not high for a starting salary?

When there is nothing but academic qualifications to be used as a yardstick by companies to hire an individual, is a private degree deemed worthy of a $4k...
Forum: Income and Jobs 12-12-2011, 11:23 AM
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Posted By poorman
That's pretty high! Was the degree...

That's pretty high!

Was the degree full-time or part-time? Was she working already prior to obtaining this degree. This can have a big impact on the salary.

If she's full-time studies with...
Forum: Income and Jobs 09-11-2011, 10:35 AM
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Posted By poorman
I say 2.5k is already a good starting pay...

I say 2.5k is already a good starting pay already.

I think alot of UOL grads are neglecting the reality of the working world where Hiring managers are faced with 2 scenarios to bear in mind when...
Forum: Income and Jobs 14-10-2011, 04:58 PM
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Posted By poorman
Hi, i think he was asking the starting pay for...

Hi, i think he was asking the starting pay for UOL grads.

Realistically speaking, if you try asking for that you'll never get hired.

For banking & finance job, you're more likely to get in with...
Forum: Income and Jobs 06-10-2011, 05:18 PM
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Posted By poorman
Not true. Banks hiring more foreigners and you...

Not true. Banks hiring more foreigners and you think they won't be undercutting the 'expected' salaries by 1k less? :D
Forum: Income and Jobs 05-10-2011, 04:56 PM
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Posted By poorman
Hmm, what's your asking salary? Also, is your...

Hmm, what's your asking salary? Also, is your resume done up properly? Try to get a few people who have been working for some time to have a look. Even better, get a HR to evaluate and see. After...
Forum: Income and Jobs 03-10-2011, 12:53 PM
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Posted By poorman
While I agree with you that UOL grads have...

While I agree with you that UOL grads have unrealistic expectations about working in the world's top banks after they graduate, I don't believe they are below average academically unless you're...
Forum: Income and Jobs 03-10-2011, 10:47 AM
Replies: 6,924
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Posted By poorman
Here's a few tips to all those currently taking...

Here's a few tips to all those currently taking UOL courses especially in Finance related courses.

During your semester breaks. PLEASE GO FIND internships to take. Don't treat the 3-mth break as a...
Forum: Income and Jobs 27-09-2011, 09:18 AM
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Posted By poorman
Hi friend, I'm working in an SME doing accounts...

Hi friend, I'm working in an SME doing accounts management and admin stuff.

Not planning to stay long here though, colleagues are lovely but job prospects are nil..:o
Forum: Income and Jobs 20-09-2011, 12:42 PM
Replies: 6,924
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Posted By poorman
Wah. now banks paying their financial consultants...

Wah. now banks paying their financial consultants 3k ah.

that's super high..
Forum: Income and Jobs 16-09-2011, 11:35 AM
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Posted By poorman
Well, i think its fair to say that its an...

Well, i think its fair to say that its an investment. I'm planning to go for a master's after 3 years of working. Have to remain competitive if you want to stay in the rat race...

today is my...
Forum: Income and Jobs 08-09-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 6,924
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Posted By poorman
hmm, try lower your expecting pay? I was...

hmm, try lower your expecting pay?

I was shopping around with an expectation of 2.2-2.4 and that's how i got my job.

If you have no connections, its going to be tough to get into MNC, if you...
Forum: Income and Jobs 07-09-2011, 05:34 PM
Replies: 6,924
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Posted By poorman
Sian. got a friend managed to secure a job as...

Sian. got a friend managed to secure a job as auditor with big 4. 2.8k starting salary.

somemore results no honours...zzz.
Forum: Income and Jobs 05-09-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 6,924
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Posted By poorman
Wow, really? was thinking of trying for govt...

Wow, really? was thinking of trying for govt sector after a year at my current coy.

If anything my main concern is if i do change jobs, my new employer might not want to pay me high because of my...
Forum: Income and Jobs 01-09-2011, 08:58 AM
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Posted By poorman
Thanks for the encouraging replies guys. ...

Thanks for the encouraging replies guys.

only managed to get a 2nd class lower for honours. fell short of 2 marks for 2nd upper. then again i doubt that makes a difference to most employers!
...
Forum: Income and Jobs 31-08-2011, 05:14 PM
Replies: 6,924
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Posted By poorman
SIM-UOL fresh grad starting pay

Hey guys just thought of starting a thread for all fresh degree grads from UOL.

Local Uni grads, feel free to input your starting pay for the envy of others lol.

For me, i'm getting a miserable...
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